Attainment: New Titles Out Next Week

Selected new titles appearing next Tuesday, September 18:

Lethal White by Robert Galbraith (Mulholland Books, $29, 9780316422734) is the latest Cormoran Strike mystery by J.K. Rowling.

Leadership: In Turbulent Times by Doris Kearns Goodwin (Simon & Schuster, $30, 9781476795928) explores the leadership qualities of Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Lyndon B. Johnson.

Sea Prayer by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead, $15, 9780525539094) is a short, illustrated work for all ages about the refugee crisis.

Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits by Reese Witherspoon (Touchstone, $35, 9781501166273) is the memoir of the actress who grew up in Tennessee.

The Escape Artists: A Band of Daredevil Pilots and the Greatest Prison Break of the Great War by Neal Bascomb (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $28, 9780544937116) chronicles a massive escape attempt by British POWs held in Germany in World War I.

Basketball: A Love Story by Jackie MacMullan and Rafe Bartholomew (Crown Archetype, $30, 9781524761783) is an oral history about basketball.

Time's Convert: A Novel by Deborah Harkness (Viking, $29, 9780399564512) follows a prospective vampire during the American Revolution and in modern day Paris.

Washington Black by Esi Edugyan (Knopf, $26.95, 9780525521426) is about a slave in Barbados made manservant to an abolitionist master.

Pride by Ibi Zoboi (Balzer+Bray, $17.99, 9780062564047) is a young adult reinterpretation of Pride and Prejudice.

Unbroken: 13 Stories Starring Disabled Teens edited by Marieke Nijkamp (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $17.99, 9780374306502) features short stories with disabled main characters.

Cravings: Hungry for More by Chrissy Teigen and Adeena Sussman (Clarkson Potter, $29.99, 9781524759728) is the latest cookbook from a celebrity chef.

Paperbacks:
Road Map for Revolutionaries: Resistance, Activism, and Advocacy for All by Elisa Camahort Page and Carolyn Gerin (Ten Speed Press, $16.99, 9780399581649).

The Lost Carousel of Provence by Juliet Blackwell (Berkley, $15, 9780451490636).

Why Not Tonight by Susan Mallery (HQN, $8.99, 9781335474605).

Made Out of Stars: A Journal for Self-Realization by Meera Lee Patel (TarcherPerigee, $16, 9780143131588).

Movies:
The House with a Clock in Its Walls, based on the 1973 children's mystery by John Bellairs, opens September 21. Jack Black, Cate Blanchett and Owen Vaccaro star in the story of an orphan who must help his magic uncle find a hidden clock.

The Sisters Brothers, based on the novel by Patrick deWitt, opens September 21. John C. Reilly and Joaquin Phoenix star as a pair of sibling assassins in 1850s Oregon. A movie tie-in edition (Ecco, $16.99, 9780062893574) is available.

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